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Core i5-2520M vs Core i7-2600S

Core i5-2520M vs Core i7-2600S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-2600S I7 2600S I7 2600 S 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Achtkern 65 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1155

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Intel Core i7-2600S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-2600S I7 2600S I7 2600 S 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Achtkern 65 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1155

Buy for 75.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18872 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600S outperforms Core i5-2520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600S is 23 days older than Core i5-2520M.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2520M

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S

  • Performs up to 2% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-2520M - 155 vs 152 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

152

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

155

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€75.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-2600S I7 2600S I7 2600 S 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Achtkern 65 W CPU Prozessor LGA 1155

Buy for 75.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18872 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

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Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

466

79%

Multi-Core

926

51%

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

583

100%

Multi-Core

1811

100%

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Intel Core i5-2520M

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Intel Core i7-2600S

Feb 1st, 2011
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel BGA 1023SocketIntel Socket 1155
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
28.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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